They swung into action, splinting her leg, and building a makeshift stretcher to bring her down from the mountain.

"She was still kind of unsure, so we tested it on my friend," says Boy Scout Joe McLaughlin. "She decided it was OK. So we brought her down the mountain, and she went in her car, and then onward to the hospital."

The Scouts say they practice making stretchers all the time. They just never realized it would come in handy someday.